Dental Assistant

Swkidsdentistry; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Loan repayment program

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Job summary

A pediatric dental office in Tucson is searching for an enthusiastic dental assistant to join the team. Responsibilities include supporting a professional environment while working with children. Required qualifications include an Arizona Radiology Certificate, Coronal Polish Certificate, and a valid CPR Card. Preferred experience includes clinical work in pediatric dental care and being bilingual in English and Spanish. The role offers competitive pay, health benefits, and a supportive team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Preferred 1 year of clinical experience in a pediatric care clinic.
• Criminal background check required for selected candidate.

Responsibilities

• Join a dental team specializing in pediatric care.

Skills

Effective team player

Ability to maintain professionalism

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Arizona Radiology Certificate

Arizona Coronal Polish Certificate

Valid CPR Card

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic, upbeat dental assistant to join our growing dental team. We are looking for an effective team player, who is able to maintain professionalism and composure working with kids of all ages and abilities. Please submit a resume by email if you see yourself as a potential team member.

Required Qualifications

• Arizona Radiology Certificate
• Arizona Coronal Polish Certificate
• Valid CPR Card
• Criminal background check required for selected candidate

Preferred Qualifications

• Clinical experience working in a pediatric care clinic
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

EOE. Starting pay is based on experience, verification of required certifications, and increase is based on ability to perform duties and increases in responsibility. Benefits are available for employees who qualify, including health insurance, productivity incentive bonus, paid holidays, paid Arizona sick leave, and paid vacation.

Job Type

Full-time

Starting Salary

• $18.00 / hour: BLS/CPR only certification
• $19.00/hour: BLS/CPR + one AZ certification (Radiology and/or Coronal Polish)
• $20.00/hour: BLS/CPR + two AZ certification (Radiology + Coronal Polish) without previous experience
• Increases in hourly rate require additional roles/responsibilities, relevant industry experience

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Loan repayment program
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Schedule

• 10 hour shifts
• 4x10 / weekdays only
• Expected hours: 40 per week

Experience

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

• X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location

In person